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KDSM

ICAO KDSMIATA DSMLocal DSM

DES MOINES INTL

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3 miles SW of DES MOINES, IA, US

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Status

Operational

Coordinates

41° 32' 02"N 93° 39' 47"W

Elevation

958' MSL

Pattern Alt

1958' MSL

Mag Variation

1°E

Declination

1°E

Fuel

JET A, 100LL

FSS

FORT DODGE (FOD)

Sectional

OMAHA

ARTCC

MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)

Data Effective

3/19/26-4/16/26

KDSM IFR

11:01 PM CDT RAW

Mist

Overcast 500'

Viz

2.5sm

Temp

42°F

Dew

41°F

Pres

29.90"Hg

Wind

290° 16kts

Gusts 24kts

RMK

AO2 SFC VIS 6 LTG DSNT NE TS MOV NE CB DSNT NE-E MOV NE T00560050 $

SPECI KDSM 040401Z 29016G24KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC005 06/05 A2990 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 6 LTG DSNT NE TS MOV NE CB DSNT NE-E MOV NE T00560050 $

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Signature Aviation

UNICOM: 130.0

Phone: (515) 256-5330

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Independent

As of 4/2	100LL	JET A	JET A (FSII)	MOGAS	UL94
Self Serve
Full Serve	7.25	9.37

Fuel Notes

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Modern Aviation

UNICOM: 130.57

Phone: (515) 285-6551

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Titan

As of 3/31	100LL	JET A	JET A (FSII)	MOGAS	UL94
Self Serve
Full Serve	7.35	8.40

Fuel Notes

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KDSM Aircraft Service & Maintenance

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Des Moines Flying Service

Phone: (515) 256-5309

Fax: (515) 256-5537

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Elliott Aviation of Des Moines

Phone: (515) 285-6551

Fax: (515) 285-2370

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Weather and Advisory

ATIS	119.55
(515) 974-8046
ASOS	119.55
(515) 218-1035

Common

UNICOM

122.95

Clearance

Clearance Delivery

134.15

Ground

DES MOINES GROUND	121.9
Initial Contact, CTC GND CTL ON 121.9 PRIOR TO PUSHBACK ON THE TRML APN. ADVISE TWR IF DE-ICING IS REQD.

Tower

DES MOINES TOWER	118.3
Initial Contact

Approach

DES MOINES APPROACH	123.9
Initial Contact
DES MOINES APPROACH	120.45
Secondary
DES MOINES APPROACH	135.2
Secondary

Departure

DES MOINES DEPARTURE	123.9
Initial Contact
DES MOINES DEPARTURE	120.45
Secondary

Flight Service

Flight Service	122.5
(FOD)

Emergency

121.5

Other

CLASS C	123.9
CLASS C/S	120.45
Secondary
CLASS C/S	135.2
Secondary

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Airport Diagrams

AIRPORT DIAGRAM

Airport Minimums

Departure Procedures

DES MOINES TWO

Instrument Approach

Hotspot

HOT SPOT

Terminal Area Forecast

KDSM

RAW

Reported

Fri, 4/3 9:24 PM CDT

Valid

Fri, 4/3 9:00 PM CDT - Sat, 4/4 7:00 PM CDT

IFR

9:00 PM CDT - 11:00 PM CDT

Light Rain and Mist

Overcast 800'

Viz

6sm

Wind

300° 11kts

Gusts 18kts

LIFR

Temporary 10:00 PM CDT - 11:00 PM CDT

Rain and Mist

Overcast 400'

Viz

2sm

Wind

Calm

LIFR

11:00 PM CDT - 5:00 AM CDT

Mist

Overcast 400'

Viz

5sm

Wind

310° 15kts

Gusts 23kts

IFR

5:00 AM CDT - 10:00 AM CDT

Overcast 700'

Viz

6sm

Wind

300° 15kts

Gusts 23kts

MVFR

10:00 AM CDT - 7:00 PM CDT

Overcast 2,000'

Viz

6sm

Wind

280° 20kts

Gusts 31kts

TAF KDSM 040224Z 0402/0424 30011G18KT 6SM -RA BR OVC008
   TEMPO 0403/0404 2SM RA BR OVC004
   FM040400 31015G23KT 5SM BR OVC004
   FM041000 30015G23KT P6SM OVC007
   FM041500 28020G31KT P6SM OVC020

KDSM

Effective	Expires	Category	NOTAM
Domestic
4/6/26 1300Z	4/6/26 2100Z		!DSM 04/027 DSM NAV ILS RWY 31 CAT II NA 2604061300-2604062100
4/6/26 1300Z	4/6/26 2100Z		!DSM 04/026 DSM AD AP RVR ALL U/S 2604061300-2604062100
4/3/26 2239Z	4/4/26 2239Z		!DSM 04/034 DSM APRON ALL FICON WET OBS AT 2604032239. 2604032239-2604042239
4/3/26 2238Z	4/4/26 2238Z		!DSM 04/033 DSM TWY ALL FICON WET OBS AT 2604032238. 2604032238-2604042238
4/3/26 2238Z	4/4/26 2238Z	Runway	!DSM 04/032 DSM RWY 13 FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2604032238. 2604032238-2604042238
4/1/26 1832Z	6/1/26 2359Z		!DSM 04/006 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1016859) 413449.00N0933746.00W (3.2NM NNE DSM) 1160.1FT (355.0FT AGL) U/S 2604011832-2606012359
4/1/26 1700Z		Runway	!DSM 03/191 DSM RWY 05/23 CLSD EXC XNG AND TAX BTN TWY B AND TWY P4 2604011700-2609012200EST
4/1/26 0100Z			!DSM 03/192 DSM TWY R1, P1, P5, P6, P7, P7 RUNUP PAD, TWY P BTN TWY P7 AND SOUTH GA HANGARS APN ACCESS, TWY P BTN TWY B AND TWY P1 CLSD 2604010100-2609012200EST
3/31/26 2359Z	12/15/26 2000Z	Runway	!DSM 03/185 DSM RWY 05 PAPI U/S 2603312359-2612152000
3/31/26 2359Z	12/15/26 2000Z	Runway	!DSM 03/184 DSM RWY 23 PAPI U/S 2603312359-2612152000
3/31/26 2359Z	12/15/26 2000Z	Runway	!DSM 03/183 DSM RWY 05 ALS U/S 2603312359-2612152000
3/31/26 2359Z	12/15/26 2000Z	Runway	!DSM 03/182 DSM RWY 23 RVRR U/S 2603312359-2612152000
3/31/26 2359Z	12/15/26 2000Z	Runway	!DSM 03/181 DSM RWY 23 RWY END ID LGT U/S 2603312359-2612152000
3/31/26 2359Z	12/15/26 2000Z		!DSM 03/180 DSM NAV ILS RWY 05 U/S 2603312359-2612152000
3/31/26 2359Z	12/15/26 2000Z	Runway	!DSM 03/179 DSM RWY 05 RVRT U/S 2603312359-2612152000
3/31/26 1107Z	4/30/26 2359Z		!DSM 03/189 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1016800) 413535.00N0933749.00W (3.8NM NNE DSM) 1416.0FT (536.7FT AGL) U/S 2603311107-2604302359
3/30/26 1218Z	4/30/26 2359Z		!DSM 03/176 DSM OBST POLE (ASN UNKNOWN) 413150N0933904W (0.1NM NNW APCH END RWY 31) UNKNOWN (12FT AGL) NOT LGTD 2603301218-2604302359
3/30/26 0338Z	4/30/26 2330Z		!DSM 03/175 DSM AD AP WINDCONE FOR RWY 31 LGT U/S 2603300338-2604302330
3/28/26 0513Z	6/28/26 0512Z		!DSM 03/172 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1017079) 413015.60N0934815.50W (6.6NM WSW DSM) 1265.7FT (297.9FT AGL) U/S 2603280513-2606280512
3/13/26 1311Z	4/13/26 2359Z		!DSM 03/053 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1026451) 412710.00N0934056.00W (5.0NM S DSM) 1041.0FT (226.0FT AGL) U/S 2603131311-2604132359
3/13/26 1311Z	4/13/26 2359Z		!DSM 03/052 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1026450) 412707.00N0934057.00W (5.0NM S DSM) 1041.0FT (226.0FT AGL) U/S 2603131311-2604132359
3/13/26 1311Z	4/13/26 2359Z		!DSM 03/051 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1026449) 412708.00N0934049.00W (5.0NM S DSM) 1045.9FT (226.0FT AGL) U/S 2603131311-2604132359
3/13/26 1310Z	4/13/26 2359Z		!DSM 03/050 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1026448) 412710.00N0934048.00W (4.9NM S DSM) 1045.9FT (226.0FT AGL) U/S 2603131310-2604132359
2/14/26 1156Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 02/082 DSM TWY P CL MARKINGS NOT STD 2602141156-2605012330
2/8/26 1347Z	4/8/26 1347Z		!DSM 02/055 DSM OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1003903) 412856.00N0933846.00W (3.2NM SSE DSM) 1172.9FT (245.1FT AGL) U/S 2602081347-2604081347
2/5/26 2250Z	5/8/26 2300Z		!DSM 02/052 DSM TWY B SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS FOR RWY 05/23 SOUTH SIDE FADED 2602052250-2605082300
2/4/26 1316Z	6/25/26 0030Z	Runway	!DSM 02/044 DSM RWY 23 THR MARKINGS NOT STD 2602041316-2606250030
2/4/26 1300Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 02/043 DSM TWY D1 CL MARKINGS BTN APCH END RWY 31 AND MAIN TERMINAL APN FADED 2602041300-2605012330
2/4/26 1259Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 02/042 DSM TWY B CL MARKINGS BTN TWY D AND NORTH GA APN FADED 2602041259-2605012330
2/4/26 1258Z	6/30/26 0330Z		!DSM 02/040 DSM TWY P SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS EAST SIDE FADED 2602041258-2606300330
2/4/26 1258Z	5/29/26 0330Z	Runway	!DSM 02/039 DSM RWY 05/23 EDGE MARKINGS FADED 2602041258-2605290330
1/22/26 1106Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/147 DSM TWY P SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS FOR RWY 13/31 WEST SIDE NOT STD 2601221106-2605012330
1/22/26 1106Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/146 DSM TWY P HLDG PSN MARKINGS FOR RWY 13/31 WEST SIDE NOT STD 2601221106-2605012330
1/22/26 0721Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/144 DSM TWY A HLDG PSN MARKINGS NOT STD 2601220721-2605012330
1/22/26 0721Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/143 DSM TWY A SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS NOT STD 2601220721-2605012330
1/22/26 0718Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/142 DSM TWY D6 HLDG PSN MARKINGS NOT STD 2601220718-2605012330
1/22/26 0718Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/141 DSM TWY D6 SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS NOT STD 2601220718-2605012330
1/22/26 0715Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/140 DSM TWY D1 HLDG PSN MARKINGS NOT STD 2601220715-2605012330
1/22/26 0714Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/139 DSM TWY D1 SFC PAINTED HLDG PSN SIGNS NOT STD 2601220714-2605012330
1/6/26 0448Z	5/1/26 2330Z	Runway	!DSM 01/008 DSM RWY 13/31 SFC MARKINGS NOT STD 2601060448-2605012330
1/5/26 2052Z	5/1/26 2330Z		!DSM 01/004 DSM TWY D CL MARKINGS NOT STD 2601052052-2605012330
11/25/25 1514Z			!DSM 11/093 DSM NAV ILS RWY 31 IM U/S 2511251514-2605262111EST

ATC Tower

Yes

Attendance

ALL

Owner

DES MOINES AIRPORT AUTHORITY
5800 FLEUR DRIVE, SUITE 207 ROOM 201
DES MOINES, IA 50321
Phone: 515-256-5100

Manager

MR. BRIAN MULCAHY
5800 FLEUR DRIVE, SUITE 207
DES MOINES, IA 50321
Phone: 515-256-5100

FSS

FORT DODGE FSS (FOD)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAM

DSM

Light Schedule

Lights

Beacon

N/A

Wind Indicator

Yes - Lighted

Segmented Cir.

Landing Fee

Parking

Hanger, Tie-Down

Int'l Operations

Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry

Airframe Repair

Major

Pwrplant Repair

Major

Bottled Oxygen

High & Low Pressure

Bulk Oxygen

High & Low Pressure

Other Services

Air Freight
Air Ambulance
Avionics
Cargo Handling
Charter Service
Aircraft Sales
Annual Surveying

Runway 05/23

Dimensions

9004 ft. x 150 ft.

Surface Type

CONC

Surface Cond

Excellent

Treatment

NONE

Rwy Edge Lgts

HIGH

Pavement Class

Single Wheel

100,000lbs

Double Wheel

190,000lbs

Double Tandem

360,000lbs

Dual Dbl Tand

850,000lbs

	Runway 05	Runway 23
True Heading	54°	234°
Traffic Pattern	Left	Left
Markings	NPI	NPI
Markings Condition	GOOD	GOOD
Latitude	41° 31' 24"N	41° 32' 17"N
Longitude	93° 40' 38"W	93° 39' 02"W
Elevation	916'	937'
Threshold Crossing Height	55 ft. AGL	60 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle	3°	3°
Visual Slope Indicator	P4L	P4L
Approach Lights	MALSR
Centerline Lights	No
Runway End Identifier Lights	Yes	Yes

Runway 13/31

Dimensions

9001 ft. x 150 ft.

Surface Type

CONC

Surface Cond

Excellent

Treatment

GRVD

Rwy Edge Lgts

HIGH

Pavement Class

Single Wheel

100,000lbs

Double Wheel

200,000lbs

Double Tandem

360,000lbs

Dual Dbl Tand

850,000lbs

	Runway 13	Runway 31
True Heading	132°	312°
Traffic Pattern	Left	Right
Markings	PIR	PIR
Markings Condition	GOOD	GOOD
Latitude	41° 32' 44"N	41° 31' 44"N
Longitude	93° 40' 28"W	93° 39' 01"W
Elevation	913'	958'
Threshold Crossing Height	54 ft. AGL	52 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle	3°	3°
Visual Slope Indicator	P4R	P4L
Approach Lights	MALSR	ALSF2
Centerline Lights	Yes	Yes
Runway End Identifier Lights

A110-11	CONTR FUEL - 515-256-5330.
A110-13	BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-14	INFORMAL NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. EXPECT ATC TO ASSIGN PREFERRED RY.
A110-16	IANG SOUTH RAMP PCN 78 R/B/W/T. IANG WEST RAMP PCN 87 R/B/W/T.
A110-19	MAX ACFT WT SOUTH GA APRN 170,000 LBS ALL OTHER FBO APRN 80,000 LBS.
A110-21	RWY 05 APCH END HAS LTD VIS FROM THE TWR. TWR CANNOT EASILY ID IF AN ACFT IS OVER THE HOLD SHORT LINE AT TWY P7. RWY 05 ARRIVALS - USE CTN AND ENSURE YOU ARE CORRECTLY LINED UP WITH RWY 05 AND NOT TWY P.
A110-23	CROSS BLEED ENGINE STARTS ON AIR CARRIER RAMP PROHIBITED.
A110-26	USE CAUTION WHEN LNDG OVER RAISED LIGHTS IN THE OVERRUNS AND RWY THLDS AT DSM.
A110-27	ARNG RAMP AVBL FOR MIL AND MIL-CONTRACTED ACFT FOR OFFL BUS ONLY WITH LTD SUPPORT. PPR; CTC DSN 261-8360/8361, C515-261-8360/8361. FBO WILL PROVIDE CONTRACT FUEL. MIL CREWS CAN CTC HAWKI ON 252.9
A110-28	A321 AIRCRAFT LTD TO 190,000 LBS ON RWY 5-23 AND TWY P. A321 EXCEEDING 190,000 LBS WO ARPT AUTH WAIVER REQ ATCT PRVD 13-31.
A110-31	UPDTD: SKED A321 ACFT OVER 200,000 LBS RQR AN OVERWEIGHT ACFT PMT; CTC ARPT AUTH 515-256-5000
A110-32	MODERN AVIATION FBO LCTD AT NORTH GA APRON.
A110-34	TERMINAL APRON TAXILANE ADG III AC ONLY, ADG IV AC AT GATE A4 ONLY.
A110-35	TRML APRON TAXILANE ADG III (ACFT WINGSPAN LESS THAN 118 FT) ONLY, ADG IV (ACFT WINGSPAN LESS THAN 172 FT) ACFT AT GATE A4 ONLY.
A110-36	TERMINAL APRON DE-ICE SPOT N2 AND ASSOCIATED TAXILANE LIMITED TO ADGII UNLESS COORDINATED WITH IDS 129.875.
A110-37	NO TAXI BETWEEN GATES A5A AND A5B.
A110-38	NO TAXI TO TRML GATES A2/A4 FROM TXY D1 WHEN AN AIRCRAFT IS PARKED AT REMOTE SPOT R6 - REQUEST TXY E.
A110-39	ENTER TERMINAL DE-ICE PAD QUEUE FROM TAXILANE N, DO NOT ENTER PAD FROM TAXILANE N4.
A110-40	TWY P E OF TWY D WINGTIP CLEARANCE LIMITED TO 121.5 FT, CAUTION ADVISED FOR ADG V AND LARGER AIRCRAFT.
A14	EXEC DIR
A39-05/23	PCR VALUE: 696/R/D/W/T
A39-13/31	PCR VALUE: 696/R/D/W/T
A43-23	PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
E80	FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVBL MON-FRI 0830-1700. FOR SAT; SUN; HOLS & NIGHT CUSTOMS SVC MAKE APPOINTMENTS MON-FRI 0830-1700. AT LEAST 3 HR ADVANCE NOTICE RQRD.

DES MOINES INTL (ICAO: KDSM, IATA: DSM) is a public airport located in DES MOINES, IA, US.

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